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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,268.47, 3,139.49 and 2,213.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,268.47, 3,139.49 and 2,213.93 is: 3,064.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,268.47 : 3,139.49 = 2,213.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,268.47/3,139.49 = 2,213.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,268.47x = 3,139.49 × 2,213.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,268.47x = 6,950,611.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,950,611.10/2,268.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064.01

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